UK: Hanson to upgrade Ribblesdale plant at cost of US$31m
Hanson is to spend GBP25m (US$31m) on upgrading its Ribblesdale cement plant to improve production efficiency and reduce emissions, AggNet reports.
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UK: Simon Gibson Transport wins order with Aggregate Industries
Simon Gibson Transport Ltd is increasing its fleet of trucks from 85 to 147 having won a major order with Aggregate Industries (LafargeHolcim Group) to transport cement from UK ...
UK: Holcim Belgium supports Brighton Marina project
Holcim Belgium has been working with Subcon Europe NV on the Brighton Marina Caisson Remediation Project by providing assistance with logistics and product deliveries. In the fi...
UK: construction activity falls in August
The UK's Office of National Statistics has released its construction figures for August that saw a fall of 1.5 per cent in construction activity.
UK: Tarmac launches new packaging machine at Tunstead
Tarmac has unveiled a new, state-of-the-art cement packing facility at its Tunstead cement site, near Buxton, Derbyshire, UK. The launch comes as the site celebrates its 50th an...
UK: Hanson make management changes
Hanson Cement (HeildelbergCement Group) in the UK has made a number of new senior appointments within its packed products team. Andy Simpson becomes national commercial director...
UK cement after Brexit Premium
The UK’s cement sector has seen substantial change in the last 12 months, with new cement producers coming to the market and a raft of legislation to ensure a competitive market...
UK: Westbury cement works chimney demolished
The Westbury cement works, owned by Tarmac, constructed its site in the early 1960s. This weekend a 122m-high chimney at the site was demolished, after being taken out of action...
Ecocem invests EUR30m in new JV plant
Ireland’s Ecocem has invested EUR30m into a new production plant in the north of France as part of a joint venture with ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steel company.
UK: cement plants in Olympic park?
Plans to construct four cement and concrete plants near the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London have caused outrage among local residents. If the plans are to go through, mor...